Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) used to treat tachycardia arrhythmias and heart failure. This includes cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-D).

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Feature | Heart Failure

September 1, 2015 — Automated alerts for excess fluid accumulation in the lungs did not improve outcomes for heart ...

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Itrevia 7 HF-T QP, Biotronik, CRT-D, first U.S. implantations, CLS algorithm
Feature | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT)

July 28, 2015 — Biotronik announced the first patients have been successfully implanted with Itrevia HF-T QP cardiac ...

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Feature | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

July 2, 2015 - Boston Scientific has initiated a worldwide study to evaluate the rate and causes of shocks for patients ...

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Feature | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

June 23, 2015 - Heart attack patients age 65 and older who have reduced heart function might still benefit from implante ...

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June 2, 2015 — The Valley Hospital has been selected as the United States Coordinating Center for the international ...

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There were several technology takeaway messages for the future of electrophysiology (EP) at the Heart Rhythm Society ...

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May 21, 2015 — Clinical trial results showed that full-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans do not affect the ...

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May 19, 2015 — A new epicardial pacing lead has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an option ...

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Feature | EP Lab

May 15, 2015 — A new expert consensus statement by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) recommends remote monitoring (RM) beco ...

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May 15, 2015 — Geneva Healthcare will showcase a set of new features on The Geneva Healthcare Suite – a technology ...

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May 15, 2015 — St. Jude Medical Inc. announced CE Mark approval of expanded labeling for its Ellipse implantable ...

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May 15, 2015 — Accreditation for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE) has just released the first-ever electrophysiology (EP) ...

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